US3178245A
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Modular cabinet structure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-10-31
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Granted: 1965-04-13
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Expires: 1982-10-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth S Morioka
- 👤 Goto Kazuo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 03:03
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B47/00; A47B47/04; A47B47/05
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
IN A MODULAR CABINET STRUCTURE THE COMBINATION OF A BOTTOM PANEL HAVING A FRONT ROW OF DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE FRONT THEREOF AND HAVING A BACK ROW OF DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE BACK THEREOF, A BACK PANEL STRUCTURE HAVING A ROW OF DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES NEAR THE INNER TOP THEREOF, TOP FRONT RAIL STRUCTURE HAVING DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES IN THE BOTTOM PART THEREOF, A PLURALITY OF DIVIDER PANELS, THE BOTTOM OF EACH OF SAID DIVIDER PANELS HAVING DOWELS FOR ENGAGING SAID BOTTOM PANEL IN SELECTED HOLES OF SAID FRONT ROW AND OF SAID BACK ROW, RESPECTIVELY, THE TOP OF EACH OF SAID DIVIDER PANELS ALSO HAVING DOWELS ENGAGING A SELECTED HOLE IN SAID BACK PANEL STRUCTURE, SAID FRONT RAIL STRUCTURE HAVING A FRONT MEMBER AND A REAR MEMBER AT DIFFERENT ELEVATIONS, BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS OF SAID FRONT RAIL STRUCTURE HAVING ALIGNED DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES, EACH OF SAID DIVIDER PANELS HAVING DOWELS AT THE FRONT TOP THEREOF AT DIFFERENT ELEVATIONS TO FIT INTO THE ALIGNED HOLES
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
IN A MODULAR CABINET STRUCTURE THE COMBINATION OF A BOTTOM PANEL HAVING A FRONT ROW OF DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE FRONT THEREOF AND HAVING A BACK ROW OF DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE BACK THEREOF, A BACK PANEL STRUCTURE HAVING A ROW OF DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES NEAR THE INNER TOP THEREOF, TOP FRONT RAIL STRUCTURE HAVING DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES IN THE BOTTOM PART THEREOF, A PLURALITY OF DIVIDER PANELS, THE BOTTOM OF EACH OF SAID DIVIDER PANELS HAVING DOWELS FOR ENGAGING SAID BOTTOM PANEL IN SELECTED HOLES OF SAID FRONT ROW AND OF SAID BACK ROW, RESPECTIVELY, THE TOP OF EACH OF SAID DIVIDER PANELS ALSO HAVING DOWELS ENGAGING A SELECTED HOLE IN SAID BACK PANEL STRUCTURE, SAID FRONT RAIL STRUCTURE HAVING A FRONT MEMBER AND A REAR MEMBER AT DIFFERENT ELEVATIONS, BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS OF SAID FRONT RAIL STRUCTURE HAVING ALIGNED DOWEL RECEIVING HOLES, EACH OF SAID DIVIDER PANELS HAVING DOWELS AT THE FRONT TOP THEREOF AT DIFFERENT ELEVATIONS TO FIT INTO THE ALIGNED HOLES
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